We are lucky in healthcare to be invited into people’s lives. While we do not always know the challenges each person is facing, by demonstrating genuine concern for each person, we can give them the opportunity to feel blessed on their life journey.
Perry is committed to focusing on our communities’ future health. We encourage you to peruse our website as your health resource during your journey. We wish all our community members a healthy and happy 2019!
Would you like a supportive community and education as you navigate your role as the primary care giver for a loved one?*Meetings include 1 hour of education & resource sharing followed by 30 minutes (optional) of social time. Care for your dependent loved one available with reservation. Meeting to be held at Cornerstone Community Wellness 302 N. Mason St. Sheffield, IL There is no cost and reservations are encouraged Contact: Elizabeth (815)454-8020
See More...Meets every Monday and Thursday from 10:15-11:15 a.m. Location: Bureau County Metro Center Cost: $5 per session Join Perry’s Medical Rehabilitation team for Tai Chi classes at the Metro Center. Jereen Mercer, a licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant at Perry will lead the class. Tai Chi has been modified for those living with the pain of arthritis – although the class is beneficial for those without arthritis as well. New participants are always welcome. For more information, contact Jereen Mercer, COTA/L (815-876-4494.
See More...Ashley Kannenberg, Registered Dietitian and Director of Dietary at Perry, will present "Nutrition that Supports Healthy Vision." She will discuss foods that contain nutrients beneficial for the eyes, as well as techniques for using cooking utensils safely. The Low Vision Support Group meets once every three months to learn tips and tricks to adapt to life with lower vision. The meetings are free and require pre-registration. Call 815-876-4494 to register. White Oak Classroom 3rd Floor, Hospital
See More...Hosted the third Thursday of every month at 5 p.m. Location: White Oaks Classroom (located on the third floor of the hospital). Perry offers the opportunity for you to meet with our Registered Dietitian, Ashley Kannenberg, for a free cooking demonstration, tips on how to make healthy meals, free taste samples and educational material to take with you. Reservations are required, 815-876-4448.
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